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Edited and Introduced by Jim Johnstone, Living History: Essays on A.F. Moritz is now in print and available from Gordon Hill Press & The Porcupine’s Quill. Living History: Essays on A.F. Moritz, edited by Jim Johnstone From the Press: How does one define a body of work as enigmatic and encompassing as the poetry of […] The post Living History is in Print appeared first on A.F. MORITZ .
This June, I continue to celebrate the launch of my books Eternities (Bitter Oleander) and The Wren (Anansi) at several Ontario venues. June 6, 20261:00 – 4:00 PMSummertime Poetry SoiréeStratford Perth Museum4275 Huron RoadStratford, ONN5A 6S6 June 8, 20266:30 PMBrick, A Literary Journal, Launch of Issue #117Flying Books784 College Street, TorontoRSVP HERE Two poems from The […] The post June…
This May, I am launching my book Eternities (Bitter Oleander) as I continue to celebrate the publication of The Wren (Anansi) with five tour dates and a guest appearance. May 1, 20266:00 PMCanadian Bengali Launch*St. Paul’s United Church200 McIntosh StreetScarborough, ON *This is not a launch of my own work. I will be introducing Canadian Bengali Writers […] The post May Events: Eternities Launch,…
Please join me in celebrating the launch of Eternities (Bitter Oleander Press), my translation of Nobel-Prize-Winner Juan Ramón Jiménez’s Eternidades. On Tuesday, May 5th, at 7:00pm, in the Living Room of the Tranzac Club, I will read from the book and take part in a conversation with my dear friend, fellow poet and translator Beatriz […] The post Join Me for the Launch of Eternities appeared…
This April, I am celebrating the launch of The Wren (Anansi) with four tour dates, including my official book launch at Toronto’s Flying Books on Thursday April 9th! I’ll also be giving folks a preview of my book of translations, Eternities (Bitter Oleander) at my last appearance on this tour before its official launch on May 5th. […] The post April Events: The Wren Launches & An Eternities Sneak…
I have several events planned to celebrate the launch of my new collection, The Wren (Anansi, 2026). Here’s a guide to the first four dates of launch season. March 19, 20266:30 – 8:00 PMFaculty Reading SeriesA.F. Moritz & Karen SolieVictoria College ChapelFree Eventbrite RegistrationSpace is limited and there are few tickets left! March 22, 20264:00 […] The post Join Me In Celebrating The Wren…
Mark your calendars and join me for the official launch of The Wren at 6:30pm, Thursday, April 9th, at Flying Books, 784 College, Toronto. I’ll be in conversation with the book’s editor, Michael Redhill. Here’s the official press release: BOOK LAUNCHThe Wrenby A.F. Moritz(Anansi, 2026)In Conversation with Michael RedhillThursday, April 9, 6:30-8:00pmFlying Books, 784 College […] The post Save the…
Please join me on Thursday, March 19, 2026 for the Victoria College Faculty Reading Series. I will be reading alongside Karen Solie, whose Wellwater (Anansi, 2025) won both the Governor General’s Award and the T.S. Eliot prize. This will be one of your first opportunities to hear me read from my new collection, The Wren […] The post Solie & Moritz at the Victoria College Faculty Reading Series…
Coming this Spring from Bitter Oleander Press: Eternities, my book of translation of the poet Juan Ramón Jiménez’s Eternidades. Written in 1916 and 1917, published in 1918, Eternities is one of the foundational books of modern Spanish literature and of the modernist period. This book will present a bilingual edition of Jiménez’s poems and my translations […] The post Cover Reveal: Eternities…
Why do I talk to you so late except that in the darkness words are drawn out…. -From “So Late” In advance of the publication of The Wren in April, The High Window has published seven poems from the book. Here, you’ll find: “So Late,” “What Am I Doing?,” “Childhood,” “Noticings,” “A Dream,” “Come Live […] The post Seven Poems from “The Wren” in The High Window appeared first on A.F. MORITZ .
